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STEM in Grade 6 | 6ème
Science Class in Grade 6 Meets Three Times / Week (Instruction in French)
Content (Physics and Chemistry):
Water in our environment – mixtures and pure states
Content (Biology and Geology):
Environmental features
Organic and inorganic matter, cycle
Food for humanity: food safety, food production, healthy diet
Diversity, relationship and unity of the life forms
Why is the Earth habitable?
Objectives:
Gain a better understanding of the role of science in society
Learn to use scientific language correctly and a variety of communication modes and formats as appropriate
Demonstrate ability to understand scientific knowledge and to apply it to solve new problems
Learn to design and carry out scientific investigations
Develop skills to interpret data
Develop safe, responsible, and collaborative working practices
Assessment:
Lesson quizzes
Chapter essays
Documented research (Long-term individual or group projects, oral or written)
Scientific drawings
Experiment reports (oral or written)
Experiment implementation
Field work report
Open problem
Resources:
Dedicated science lab with appropriate materials and supplies
Equipment such as microscopes, electronic probes, software, etc.
Field trips to Mercer Slough, Bullitt Center, etc...
Guest speakers who are experts in their fields (Cardiologist, Environmentalist, Volcanologist, etc.)
One-week field trip to discover Washington State Geology in 6th grade
Teachers
M. Nicolas Untz
STEM | Science | Biology | Chemistry
M. Makrham Sammari
STEM | Technology | Chemistry | Physics
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English Humanities
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